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XSF 80W

1980 Yamaha XS850

Black Petrol 826cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2011
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,178 mi
Last recorded34,178 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2010
Typical for 1980 Yamaha XS85035,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXSF 80W
MakeYamaha
ModelXS850
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine826cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 20 Dec 2010 34,178 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

fuel cap rubber starting to perish

Pass 17 Aug 2007 32,509 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS850?

Based on 927 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
314
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Direction indicators not working 6
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XSF 80W is a 1980 Yamaha XS850 in Black with a 826cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha XS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 35,122 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS850 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XSF 80W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS850 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha XS850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XSF 80W registered?

XSF 80W is a 1980 Yamaha XS850, first registered on 7 August 1980.

Is XSF 80W safe to buy?

The MOT history for XSF 80W shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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